A Texas man is accused of crashing his vehicle while drunk, killing the passenger, and then forcing his way into a home, where he fell asleep. The tragic and bizarre incident occurred around 3 a.m. Thursday, when authorities allege that Daniel Alexander Rodriguez-Olivares was driving at a high speed and under the influence when he hit …
Five Pennsylvania children are now orphans after their parents died in what authorities believe was a murder-suicide, the Altoona Mirrors reports. Around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, police were dispatched to a home on Dartmouth Lane in Greenwood — about 100 miles east of Pittsburgh — and found 34-year-old Brooke Raia and 39-year-old Blase Raia dead. Investigators say …
A Las Vegas school district is facing legal action after students allegedly carved a swastika into the back of a Jewish boy with special needs, KTNV-TV reports. On Thursday, the mother of the 17-year-old victim filed a complaint against the Clark County School District with the Nevada Department of Special Education stemming from the incident. …
Efforts to tear down the Idaho house where four college students were murdered last year are inching forward, with parking restrictions now imposed on the street outside the residence, Fox News reports. Signs posted about the parking prohibition in Moscow, Idaho, come as the University of Idaho prepares to demolish the King Road home where …
A Pennsylvania mom will spend the rest of her life behind bars for murdering her two young sons and attempting to kill a third person, CBS News reports. On Wednesday, 40-year-old Trinh Nguyen pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of 9-year-old Nelson Tini and 13-year-old Jeffrey Tini on …
A Florida man allegedly shot to death the mother of his child because he believed she had given him a sexually transmitted disease, but in fact, she did not have the STD, WEAR-TV reports. On Wednesday, prosecutors made the stunning revelation in the trial of the gunman, 20-year-old Keith Agee, who was convicted this week …
A man who intended to kill his former girlfriend’s new boyfriend but instead fatally shot someone else by mistake will serve decades behind bars for the crime, Fox 4 reports. This week, Kendell Morris was sentenced to 27 years in prison for the murder of Robert Cooley III. Authorities alleged that on May 4, 2020, …
A new episode of “48 Hours” investigates the murder of Maria Eugenia Muñoz, a Texas mother who was found dead in her home in the early hours of Sept. 22, 2020. Muñoz’s husband of 10 years, Joel Pellot, had called 911 claiming his wife was not responding to him and that she might have overdosed …
A man who allegedly gunned down a Texas high school cheerleader and escaped to Mexico is back in the United States to face prosecution after nearly 30 years on the run, KTRK-TV reports. On Wednesday, FBI agents traveled to Mexico City and brought 47-year-old Jose Luis Rios to the Harris County Jail. Rios was wanted …
Christmas has become a solemn time for one Texas family as they search for answers about what happened to one of their own who vanished three years ago, KHOU-TV reports. On December 13, 2020, Texas State University student Jason Landry left campus in San Marcos for winter break and began driving to his family’s home in …
A Washington state serial killer is accused of murdering at least four people by luring them with the promise of hidden treasure, the Seattle Times reports. In each of the cases, authorities say 40-year-old Richard Bradley Jr., of Seattle, targeted people who had recently come into money or were known to carry large amounts of …
A Tennessee man allegedly convinced a teen to carve letters into her skin as part of a disturbing effort to groom and sexually exploit her, WKMG-TV reports. Wesley Hurd, 29, faces a raft of charges in connection with the allegations, which involve a 14-year-old Florida girl. Authorities say Hurd met the victim online and used …
